DGCA proposes to limit pilot work hours to tackle fatigueIndia's civil aviation regulator, DGCA, is proposing significant changes to pilot regulations to ensure better rest and restrict night flig...
03 Nov, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
DGCA asks aircraft operators to frame SOP for commercial flights with "no destination alternate"The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all aircraft operators to frame Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for commerci...
21 Feb, 2023, 12.33 PM IST
Air India gets DGCA nod for ‘secret’ Caribbean flightThe airline deploys the B787 Dreamliner on medium-haul routes from Delhi to Europe, Japan and Australia.
27 Jan, 2019, 10.00 AM IST
Pilot bodies oppose DCGA's draft duty and rest hours normsEarlier this month, aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) proposed a new set of flight and duty time limitation (...
27 Nov, 2018, 09.30 PM IST
Longest long-haul flight to New York draws curious flyersIt’s either that or plain curiosity to know what it’s like to be airborne for so long. For, the Singapore-Newark flight will be the world’s...
11 Oct, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
World's longest flight makes a comeback, without cattle classWhile the premium-economy seats offer an eight-inch recline, the pitch -- the distance between yours and the one in front -- is a standard ...
11 Oct, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
Singapore Airlines to resume non-stop US flights with new Airbus planeResuming non-stop US flights, popular with business travelers, will be an important landmark for SIA, which operated all-business class Air...
13 Oct, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
- Telecom Ministry will continue to finalise new licence norms
Telecom Minister will continue to be vested with powers to finalise guidelines for new telecom licenses.
03 Jun, 2012, 03.11 PM IST